Residential electricity prices in Wood, SD in March 2026 averaged approximately 14.29 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 24% less than the national average rate of 18.83 ¢/kWh (March 2026). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Wood differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from February 2025 to February 2026 - residential electricity prices in Wood increased approximately 12%, from 11.84 ¢/kWh to 13.24 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Wood in February 2026 averaged 11.29 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 25% less than the national average rate of 15.07 $/Mcf (February 2026). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Wood natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Wood natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Wood (South Dakota) increased approximately 15%, from 8.18 $/Mcf (January 2025) to 9.42 $/Mcf (January 2026). [2]
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The town of Wood (South Dakota) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.27 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Wood values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Wood solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Wood levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
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The town of Wood, SD in Mellette County has an approximate population of 62. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Wood, SD, or for other information related to utilities in Wood, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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